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Once again we were invited to the Cater Musuem in Billericay to come along and p… by 10th Essex Living History Group
Once again we were invited to the Cater Musuem in Billericay to come along and provide a display of WW1 equipment. It was held indoors and we were impressed with the scale model of the Menin Gate. Many thanks to our hosts and to the members of public who came in and asked some interesting Read More
On the 11th July, we were invited to the Royal Parks Guild Annual Awards Ceremon… by 10th Essex Living History Group
On the 11th July, we were invited to the Royal Parks Guild Annual Awards Ceremony. This is because since 2014, the group has been involved with the Guild and The Royal Parks in putting together events to remember the roles played by the parks during the Great War. One highlight was in 2016, when we Read More
At the beginning of July, the 10th Essex take their annual trip across the Chann… by 10th Essex Living History Group
At the beginning of July, the 10th Essex take their annual trip across the Channel to the Somme in order to remember and honour those who never returned from the Great War. On July 1st, we pay our respects to the soldiers of the 10th Essex regiment by attending various cemeteries and taking a moment Read More
On Saturday 29th June 2019, the 10th Essex Living History Group attended the Arm… by 10th Essex Living History Group
On Saturday 29th June 2019, the 10th Essex Living History Group attended the Armed Forces Day at Colchester by the 16 Air Assault Brigade and Colchester Garrison. The event opened to the public at 11am and from the word go we were busy. We had on display various items ranging from the development of the Read More
Armed Forces Day at Colcester. by 10th Essex Living History Group
Armed Forces Day at Colcester. Source Read More
On Saturday 29th June 2019, the 10th Essex Living History Group attended the Arm… by 10th Essex Living History Group
On Saturday 29th June 2019, the 10th Essex Living History Group attended the Armed Forces Day at Colchester by the 16 Air Assault Brigade and Colchester Garrison. The event opened to the public at 11am and from the word go we were busy. We had on display various items ranging from the development of the Read More
This is our first actual show of the 2019 season. Cressing Temple is a fabulous … by 10th Essex Living History Group
This is our first actual show of the 2019 season. Cressing Temple is a fabulous place but it was bitterly cold over the weekend. Saturday was interesting because we had four seasons in one day, Sunshine, Rain, Sleet and hailstones to finish it off with. One of our group, Mike Everest turned up in his Read More
On the 8th of June 1919, Whit Sunday, the last men serving with the 10th (Servic… by 10th Essex Living History Group
On the 8th of June 1919, Whit Sunday, the last men serving with the 10th (Service) Battalion the Essex Regiment paraded for the last time. The final dismiss. This disbandment was held in FOVANT on Salisbury Plain Wiltshire. The last diary entry was April 30th at CLARY. It read; "all available personnel employed on fatigues." Read More
Wings and Wheels by 10th Essex Living History Group
Family event for the charity MIND and more details can be found here – http://www.wingsandwheelsfestival.co.uk/ Source Read More